It is said that an envoy from the Chinese by the name of Sam Poo Tay Djien in the trip to Semarang had built a temple a place of worship. At that time he was on his way to the countries in Asia.
Sam Poo Kong temple has architectural blend of Chinese culture is steeped in Javanese culture, which looks like a pagoda roofs of buildings joglo. Besides being used as a place of worship, this temple is also a very interesting attractions to visit, especially at certain times such as the lunar new year. Pagoda is located on Jl. Simongan, Stone Gedong area of Semarang.
Sam Poo Kong temple has architectural blend of Chinese culture is steeped in Javanese culture, which looks like a pagoda roofs of buildings joglo. Besides being used as a place of worship, this temple is also a very interesting attractions to visit, especially at certain times such as the lunar new year. Pagoda is located on Jl. Simongan, Stone Gedong area of Semarang.
